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Students at PLU may pursue secondary (middle and high school) teaching through the one year master’s degree in education with certification. Please see the School of Education for additional information. The school recommends majoring in your subject of interest and pursuing the M.A.E.-Certification. For more information on graduate programs, please see the graduate programs section of the catalog.

The basic undergraduate elementary education (K-8) program consists of a four-term program starting in the Fall Semester only. Candidates earn an endorsement in Elementary Education and an additional endorsement in either: Reading, Special Education (SPED), or English Language Learners (ELL). Elementary Professional Education Sequence MATH 123, PSYC 101, and FYEP 101 must be taken prior to entrance to the program with a letter grade of C or better. MATH 124 is recommended to be taken prior to

You'll Like TacomaThere’s nothing quite like the Pacific Northwest, so it’s easy to see why the Puget Sound area continues to grow and attract thousands of people every year. Marie Tucker, Community Director for CAVE Commuter Community: “Before moving to PLU, I lived in Florida all of my life. Moving across the country was a bit intimidating but living in Tacoma has been a truly enriching experience. Living in the Puget Sound area allows for so much to do whether it is exploring the outdoors or

Psychology lab in the underbelly of Harstad Hall, Henderson and her partners not only conducted research on their project, “The Struggles of Cognitive Demand,” but they did it with the blessing of the original authors. In the past two years, a culminating chorus of voices has called for new ways of keeping science accountable. “Working with them is fun because they want their studies replicated,” Henderson said. That’s helpful for CREP participants—and for science, Grahe said. “In the past two years, a

submit a Student Care Network Reporting Form regarding students for whom you have health, wellness, and academic concerns.  A dedicated multi-disciplinary team of administrators from PLU work together to track these concerns and support students who are struggling at PLU. Faculty, administrators, and staff who are finding they would like additional wellness support can find initial support and referral assistance via PLU’s Employee Assistance Plan: First Choice Health.  To find out more or reach out

Swedish Youth Inspires School Strikes Across the Globe“I don’t want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic. I want you to feel the fear I feel every day. And then I want you to act.” – Greta Thunberg This exhibit opened Wednesday, March 13, 2019 and stayed open until August 2019. Greta Thunberg is a 16 years old climate change activist in Sweden. In August 2018 she started this global movement, although her concern was personal and local. On August 20, 2018 she sat outside the Swedish Riksdag

available floor space in their room. Pacific Lutheran University has a significant number of loft kits available for check out.  These are accessed on a first come first serve basis. Please see your RA to request a loft kit if you are interested.Types of Beds on CampusPLU has two types of beds, tool free and tooled.  Each bed type has a slight difference in height adjustment options as well as what is required to assemble or change the height of the bed.  Residence hall front desks have a limited supply